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AES to SHB: distance & flight time
Alesund (Ålesund Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,758 mi
7,658 km · 4,135 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AES — Ålesund Airport · Alesund, Norway
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AES
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden26 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport38 mi away
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)51 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)66 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AES from SHB?
The flight distance from Alesund (AES) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,758 miles (7,658 km, 4,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AES to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AES to SHB?
Nonstop service on AES–SHB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alesund and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 7 hours ahead of Alesund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AES to SHB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AES–SHB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AES to SHB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AES–SHB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.